Storage tanks have a finite lifetime, and they should be carefully inspected annually. Read Consulting has performed numerous storage tank failure analysis. Steel tank failures were caused by corrosion. PVC tanks failures were caused by UV degradation of the polymer. Attached are two representative photos of tank failures analyzed in the past. One failure was […]
Read Consulting Failure Analysis Blog
In addition, READ CONSULTING provides services to industry in the areas of failure analysis, process development and process improvement. Read Consulting is prepared to use its experience and expertise to analyze customers' specific problems.
Failure Analysis Lab Analyzes Shower Door Failure
Installed Shower Door Top Roller at Stop Disassembled Roller Fracture Surface at Origin Tempered glass shower doors have been modernized. Recent designs have the doors suspended by rollers that ride on a pipe. In certain cases the door stop is on the top. In this case, the roller is stopped by a rubber […]
Failure Analysis Lab performs Electronic Failure Analysis
Array of Pogo Pins Top of Pogo Pin at Mag. 30 X Cross sectioned Pogo Pins at Mag. 5 X Read Consulting Failure Analysis Labs often perform electronic failure analysis for various manufacturers. The objective is to determine the root cause of the failure and help the manufacturer correct the problem.In this case, a company […]
Tempered Glass Expert Discusses Tempered Glass Fracture Surfaces
Fracture Surface of Thermally Tempered Glass Fracture Surface of Chemically Tempered Glass The Glass Expert Witness at Read Consulting have performed hundreds of glass failure analysis on tempered glass pieces. These include both thermally tempered and chemically tempered glass. Thermally tempered glass has compressive stress on its surfaces. The thickness pf the compressive layer is a […]
Touch Screen Failure Analysis Failure Analysis of Chemically Tempered Glass
Fracture Surface of Chemically Tempered Glass Taken at the origin Mag 30 X The glass failure analysis experts at Read Consulting failure analysis labs have over 40 years of experience working with chemically tempered glass (such as gorilla glass). Chemical tempering uses ion exchange techniques to create surface compressive stresses. Unlike thermally tempered glass, the thickness […]
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